We are super slow getting out of camp this morning. Our tent is wet from the rain last night, and taping up all of the blisters on our feet takes a while. With a slightly shorter distance to hike, we decide that this is a good morning to cook up our trail-tested (patent pending) crunchy Frito bean burrito, and it is a welcome change of pace after so many mornings of breakfast bars. (more…)
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Superior Hiking Trail, Day 8: A Welcome Treat for Our Feet

After yesterday’s long haul, it’s no surprise that we get off to a slow start—slow to rise, slow to pack up and slow to get going on the trail. We are both weary, and, for some reason, our feet are bearing the brunt of it. We are fighting through blisters and pain with each step until we are either numb to it or distracted. (more…)